The first two Thursday night games have been resounding duds. For the second straight week, fantasy owners salivated over the matchups made on paper. Visions of shootouts and huge point totals danced in their heads.
In Week 2, we saw Jay Cutler terrorized by Clay Matthews, a game that created several days of spirited debate that had nothing to do with the officials. Week 3 opened with an absolutely miserable showing by the Panthers.
On paper, it was a glorious spot. Cam Newton was slated to lead his Panthers at home against the injury-depleted Giants in prime time. He produced a terrible passing effort with three interceptions, though he offered fantasy owners a goal-line plunge. The public instead watched waiver-wire darlings Andre Brown and Ramses Barden dominate the hapless Carolina defense (more on them later).
I need to turn the page quickly. Let's get into the Sunday slate.
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